Police say man assaulted deputy, fled while being served warrant

9:49 AM,
Oct. 9, 2012

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The Courier-Journal

A man wanted on six charges - including kidnapping - assaulted a Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy and tried to flee when police served an arrest warrant on him, according to the man's arrest report.

Frank J. Smith, 28, of the 1500 block of Wurtele Avenue in Louisville, was already wanted on charges of wanton endangerment, assault, kidnapping, terroristic threatening, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, and intimidating a participant in the legal process, according to an arrest warrant issued on October 8.

Those charges stemmed from an October 8 domestic incident in which Smith ...